Chapter 491

"Look at me then," Mandy challenged boldly. Alex froze before slowly turning and meeting her gaze. At that very moment, he felt as though he could hear fireworks going off in an imaginary sky. As for Mandy, her face was so close that he could practically reach out and touch her. "Am I pretty?" Mandy asked sweetly. He swallowed. "Yes." "Do you like me?" The heat creeping up behind his ears burned his skin like tiny matchsticks. As the heat continued to creep up his skin, he felt like his entire face was bright red. "I like you, Alex," Mandy said, seizing the opportunity. "Will you be my boyfriend?" Alex froze before awkwardly smiling and replying, "Ms. Stewart, please don't make such jokes." "I'm not joking!" Alex shot up and said, "I'm going to go put the first aid kit away." Mandy stood up as well and grabbed his hand, placing it on her chest. He froze and stared at her in shock. "Alex, just feel my heartbeat," Mandy said, stepping forward again until she was practically st